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Nov 18 2010

Washington Post

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The government says 1 in 5 American adults suffered from mental illness during the past year. Most didn’t receive treatment.

Nov 17 2010

Kaiser Health News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Dr. Donald Berwick, the adminstrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is scheduled to testify before the Senate Committee on Finance. Here is an advance copy of his prepared statement

Nov 17 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Promising fast action, the new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is launching a series of initiatives aimed at improving medical care while reducing its cost, officials said Tuesday

Nov 17 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Home Health – until there’s more economic certainty and until the extension of benefits under health-care reform in 2014 actually kick in, it could be a choppy volume environment over the next few years

Nov 17 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Surprising Variations in End-of-Life Care

Nov 17 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

No other group will need to adapt more than physicians, many of whom fear that their independence will be curtailed and their influence will retreat.

Nov 17 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

New details emerged Tuesday about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ anticipated Innovation Center.

Nov 17 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Health-technology companies are hoping that the new state insurance “exchanges” required by the federal health-care overhaul will offer them big new growth opportunities.

Nov 17 2010

Kaiser Health News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Would poor people who lose Medicaid be eligible for subsidies to buy private coverage in an insurance exchange beginning in 2014?

Nov 17 2010

New York Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Pharmaceutical companies are now actively pursuing personalized medicine, according to a new report from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development

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